Welcome to Mr. Vandendooren's Page!
The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple. ~S. Gudder
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Classroom Rules: TKN
  • Bee True to yourself and others
  • Bee Kind to your peers
  • Bee Necessary- Do not say or do things that are not needed
  • Bee Respectful of others and their property

Classroom Announcements:
  • Mathletes Competition on September 21st.
  • Homecoming festivities September 19th-24th.
  • Geometry Drawings Due September 28th.
  • Algebra Test #2 on Thursday October 6th.

Grading Policy:

Grading Scale
A 100-90
B 89-80
C 79-70
D 69-60
F 60-Below

Late Work: Late assignments will be marked down 10% for the first day the assignment is late, 25% down the second day the assignment is late, and 50% for the third day the assignment is late. Late work will be accepted up until the Friday before the class Final.

Algebra
http://www.ndmquestar.com/program-individual.php?pid804.html

Geometry
http://www.thefutureschannel.com/dockets/realworld/aquarium_makers/

Statistics
http://www.math-videos-online.com/probability-problem.html

Homework Assignment #1

Due September 29th
http://articles.latimes.com/1999/nov/04/local/me-30000
Visit the above website and write a 1-2 page paper explaining how geometry and physics/physical science are related.

Homework Assignment #2

Due October 14th
http://ezinearticles.com/?Using-Probability-in-Medical-Diagnosis---A-Headache-Example&id=118440
Go to the link the website above presens and read the entire article. Once you have finished create a poster with at least 5 different pictures showing how you use statistics in everyday life.

Football!!

Football season is coming to a close, but next year is just around the corner! Come meet the coaches and the rest of the team during the remainder of this season with practices after school until 5:00 p.m. Also, come visit and help support this years team on Tuesday September 27th at Home when we play Forreston.